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SB0257Introduced in the Senate

Civil procedure: statute of limitations; civil actions for criminal sexual conduct; extend period of limitations, and add grace period for past occurrences. Amends sec. 5851b of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5851b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 258'25, SB 259'25

EngrossedHouse Government Operations

Introduced by Kevin Hertel, District 12

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Civil procedure: statute of limitations; civil actions for criminal sexual conduct; extend period of limitations, and add grace period for past occurrences. Amends sec. 5851b of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5851b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 258'25, SB 259'25

Where it stands

Referred To Committee On Government Operations

May 20, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 140 · May 20, 2025

25

Yes

9

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

37 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Erika Geiss1Yes
Sylvia Santana2Yes
Stephanie Chang3Yes
Darrin Camilleri4Yes
Dayna Polehanki5Yes
Mary Cavanagh6Yes
Jeremy Moss7Yes
Mallory McMorrow8Yes
Michael Webber9Yes
Paul Wojno10Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced By Senator Kevin Hertel

  2. Referred To Committee On Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety

  3. Reported Favorably Without Amendment 5/6/2025

  4. Referred To Committee Of The Whole

  5. Rules Suspended For Immediate Consideration

  6. Reported By Committee Of The Whole Favorably Without Amendment(s)

  7. Placed On Order Of Third Reading

  8. Passed Roll Call # 140 Yeas 25 Nays 9 Excused 3 Not Voting 0

  9. Received On 05/20/2025

  10. Read A First Time

  11. Referred To Committee On Government Operations

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